Banking cooperative and financial messaging network Swift has declared that it is capable of transferring tokenised assets over multiple public and private blockchains.
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Banking cooperative and financial messaging network Swift has declared that it is capable of transferring tokenised assets over multiple public and private blockchains.
Tim Andrews, CEO of IDR discusses the emerging trend of identity tokenisation, its benefits for investors and its potential to democratise access to private markets.
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